- Elevation
- 367 m
- Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
- Hámundur1,666 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:49local time
- Coordinates
- 63.7895, -20.0715
Helgafell rises to 367 m. Hámundur stands 1,666 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bæjarhaus, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 5.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 367 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Helgafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hámundur | SE 130° | 1,666 m | 18.2 mi |
| Guðnasteinn | SE 131° | 1,500 m | 17.3 mi |
| Goðasteinn | SE 130° | 1,497 m | 16.8 mi |
| Ýmir | E 91° | 1,464 m | 15.4 mi |
| Ýma | E 91° | 1,462 m | 15.8 mi |
| Saxi | E 91° | 1,308 m | 13.7 mi |
| Ásgrindur | E 86° | 1,299 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sindri | E 85° | 1,272 m | 15.6 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Eyjafjallajökull Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Skógafoss Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bæjarhaus: 0.8 mi
- Vatnsdalsfjall: 1.0 mi
- Sléttafell: 2.1 mi
- Fjallgarður: 2.4 mi
- Þríhyrningur: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 39
- Drífandi: 6.8 mi
- Þórðarfoss: 7.1 mi
- Gluggafoss: 7.2 mi
- Árbæjarfoss: 9.7 mi
- Nauthúsafoss: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 15
- Keldur: 2.2 mi
- Drumbabót: 5.5 mi
- Lava Centre: 5.6 mi
- Þorsteinslundur: 6.8 mi
- Caves of Hella: 10.8 mi
Museums: 8
- Saga Centre: 5.4 mi
- Sagnagarður Soil Conservation Visitor Centre: 6.8 mi
- Heklusetrið: 14.1 mi
- Þjóðveldisbærinn: 24.1 mi
- Skansinn: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Tóftir fjárhúss og garðs: 3.0 mi
- Kliftorfa: 17.4 mi
- Oskar Sigurjónsson: 17.9 mi
- Ásasel: 19.9 mi
- Elisabeth Brimnes, Dagmar Kristvinsdóttir, Ivar Finn Stampe: 21.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hrunalaug: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Stafsnes: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:32 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 02:57 | 21:57 | 23:49 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:22 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 11:10 | — | 15:28 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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